Author: William Teach

Next Charlie Hebdo Edition To Feature Mohammed Cover

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Sadly, neither the NY Times nor Fox News actually feature the cover in their articles. Nor does CNN (for some reason the article is in the money section). Nor the UK Telegraph. The USA Today is one of the few brave outlets to show the new cover The latest issue of French satirical newspaper Charlie […]

 

Sham Theater: Democrats To Push Redistribution Plan To “Combat Inequality”

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Now that Democrats have been reduced to a minority party in the Senate, having lost the House in the 2010 elections, they’ve decided they are going to push a redistributive taxation plan, with no chance of success Democrats, in a stark shift in messaging, to make big tax-break pitch for middle class Senior Democrats, dissatisfied […]

 

John Kerry Attempts To Defend U.S. No Show At Paris March

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He calls this failure “quibbling” (Fox News) Secretary of State John Kerry called criticism that no top U.S. officials attended Sunday’s massive march against terrorism in Paris “quibbling” Monday, even as he announced a trip to the French capital later this week for talks on countering Islamist violence. Kerry announced his plans at a press […]

 

700,000 March Saturday Ahead Of Massive Planned March Sunday

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I suppose my big question is “how long will this last?” Most of Europe, which certainly leans primarily to the left, has pushed diversity and tolerance and multiculturalism, all while ignoring the threat from Islamists, be they violent or simply espousing and believing in notions of Sharia law and an Islamic state. So, call me […]

 

High Flying EPA Head Gina McCarthy: Doing Nothing On Climate Change Is “Scary”

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Scary, you guys! (Washington Post) Climate change predictions can be scary, and political opposition to climate action is fierce. But EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy says she can’t help but be optimistic about the future. McCarthy, speaking at the American Meteorological Society (AMS) annual meeting in Phoenix on Wednesday, struck a decidedly positive tone. “If there […]

 

Things The NY Times Finds Important: Free Speech On License Plates

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Following in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo attacks, there has been quite a bit of discussion regarding freedom of expression, ranging the gamut from total expression to waffling to “yeah, but”. What concerns the NY Times? A License to Say Anything? SPECIALTY license plates — which bear the logo of a college or a […]

 

House Votes To Change Obamacare Full Time Work Definition To 40 Hours

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This has made most Democrats very unhappy. Obama has already threatened to veto it, and other Democrats are upset that workers might be allowed to work more than 30 hours. No. Seriously (The Hill) The House on Thursday in a 252-172 vote approved legislation that would waive fees on businesses that do not offer health […]

 

California Newspaper Vandalized Over Use Of “Illegal”

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Who did it? That’s the question. Was it a typical intolerant Leftist? Or illegal aliens, who we’re told are good people and just want a better life? (Fox News) A California newspaper will continue to use the term “illegals” to describe people who enter the U.S. without permission, despite an attack on its building by […]

 

Dick Durbin: Now’s The Time To Raise The Gas Tax

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Democrats controlled the Senate from the start of 2007 through just a few days ago. They could have passed legislation doing just that, particularly during the time period of 2009-2010, when they also controlled the House and the Presidency. Durbin could have submitted legislation at any time. It’s rather interesting that he is pushing this […]

 

Muslim Cleric Explains What Islam Means In Light Of Paris Terror Attack

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Perhaps some of the Islamic extremist apologists should take note of what Anjem Choudary writes in the USA Today People know the consequences: Opposing view Why did France allow the tabloid to provoke Muslims? Contrary to popular misconception, Islam does not mean peace but rather means submission to the commands of Allah alone. Therefore, Muslims […]

 

Obama Threatens Veto Of Keystone XL, Going Against The American People

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Without even seeing the legislation, Obama has made his position clear (The Hill) The White House said on Tuesday that President Obama would veto legislation that approves construction of the Keystone XL pipeline if it passes Congress. “If this bill passes this Congress the president wouldn’t sign it either,” White House press secretary Josh Earnest […]

 

Warmist Lawrence Summers: With Gas Prices Low, Now Is Totally Time For A Carbon Tax

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Of course, every time is time for a carbon tax in Warmist World. And, yes, this is the same Lawrence Summers who advised Obama from 2009-2010 as the economy cratered and Democrats authorized their trillion dollars in stimulus that failed (Washington Post) The case for carbon taxes has long been compelling. With the recent steep […]

 

Harvard Employees Who Pushed Ocare Appalled At Notion Of Using Ocare For Themselves

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Obamacare, ie, The Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act, is one of those notions that Liberals will defend to the death. Well, someone else’s death. Because they think Ocare is great for Other People, not themselves (NY Times) For years, Harvard’s experts on health economics and policy have advised presidents and Congress on how to […]

 

Dems Push Keystone XL Amendments That Could Make It Hard For Obama To Veto

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One of the first things that will be taken up by the new GOP controlled Senate is legislation authorizing the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, which has become a cause celebre amongst Leftist activists. Why? It’s just one of those things, considering there are many other big pipeline projects that are being built or […]

 

NY Times: Being “Arrested WIthout Incident” Is Totally Like #WhitePrivilege

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So, here’s the deal: if you are arrested without being shot by a police officer, you must be Caucasian, so says the NY Times’ Charles Blow Privilege of ‘Arrest Without Incident’ The day after Christmas, a shooter terrorized the streets of a Chattanooga, Tenn., neighborhood. According to the local newspaper, the shooter was “wearing body […]

 

The Great Pause Is Now At 18 Years, 3 Months

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Despite all the yammering from Warmists about 2014 being the “warmest year ever!!!!!!!!”, a dubious allegation, based on estimates, and, really, even if their estimates are correct, can you tell the difference between 58.46 and 58.46? Anyhow, the satellites disagree. Anyhow, here’s Christopher Monckton of Benchley, with his monthly highlight (Warmists will surely attack him […]

 

Anti-Police “Protesters” Release A List Of Demands

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It’s great that people who have been engaged in violence, arson, threats, blocking traffic (which caused problems with emergency responses), and calling for the “dead cops” have a list of demands (Daily Caller) There have been marches in New York, Washington, Chicago, Los Angeles, and elsewhere demanding “justice” of some sort — or else there […]

 

Washington Post Very Upset That GOP Controls So Much Of State Government

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And that they might look to pass Republican/Conservative policy agendas! (WP) Legislators in the 24 states where Republicans now hold total control plan to push a series of aggressive policy initiatives in the coming year aimed at limiting the power of the federal government and rekindling the culture wars. The unprecedented breadth of the Republican […]

 

Dissatisfaction With Government Tops List Of American Concerns

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I’m not going to make this post about “climate change”, but, can you guess what’s missing? (Washington Times) Dissatisfaction with government topped the list for Americans of most important problems facing the country last year for the first time in Gallup records, also marking the first year since 2007 that the economy was not the […]

 

NC Sea Rise Doom: A Lesson In A Warmist Narrative

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When Conservatives talk about media bias, we note that one of the methods is to simply leave relevant information out of articles. They attempt to create a narrative, and since people will often only read that article, they may fail to know about said relevant information. Here’s WRAL Sea level report shows increasing pace of […]

 

NY Times: To Heck With What The Law Says About Subsidies

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There’s an old saying about America being a Nation of Law, not of Men, which derives from John Adams’ 7th Letter To Novanglus, which came further from the ancient Greeks, in which he mentioned a “government of law, and not of men”. He goes on to mention that a Republic should be “bound by fixed […]

 

2015: Annual New Year’s Prediction Challenge For Climate Alarmists

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Happy New Year’s! Welcome to 2015, and the 5th year of my prediction challenge, which virtually no Warmists will take. And one year closer to End Of Life As We Know it. 2150 and 2200 are fast approaching, the primary dates that the climate alarmists always want to use to denote when Earth is going […]

 

Say, Will 2015 Be The Tipping Point For Action On Hotcoldwetdry?

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That’s what ultra-far left webzine Politcususa discusses. And hopes 2015 may quite possibly be the year that the world finally wakes up and responds to the challenge of climate change. 2014 provided a glimpse of what the new year may hold. It seems the rhythm may have changed. Where before the challenge was to get […]

 

This Year’s Possum Drop May Feature Possum Roadkill Or Stew

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PETA has long had a burr up their bums over the use of a live possum, put in a cage and slowly dropped on New Year’s Eve. Why? They have nothing better to do. This year might be a bit different (Raleigh N&O) The annual “Possum Drop” celebration in the mountain community of Brasstown will […]

 

Slate’s Top 10 “Civil Liberties Violations” Of 2014 Is A Hoot

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When one thinks about bat guano insane webzines, Salon is usually one of the first recipients of that thought. Salon is so barking moonbat that I often wonder if they do it on purpose, that they’re simply trolling the Internet, that this their articles are over-the-top on purpose. Then we get to Slate, which acts […]

 

Police Hating Protesters Plan New Year’s Eve Disruptions

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I’m sure a bit of violence and looting will be in order (Breitbart) Anti-police protesters are planning to disrupt New Year’s Eve celebrations at major metropolitan sites. The website Stop Mass Incarceration calls upon activists to not allow New Years Eve 2015 “to go down because business as usual in Amerikkka includes wanton police murder […]

 

Obama Forgets He Has A Phone, Says He’ll Use His Veto Pen

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The voting American public became tired of Congressional Democrats, so they gave Republicans control of the Senate and created an even larger majority in the House. Therefore, even before seeing what legislation the GOP may pass, Obama is already threatening to pull out his veto pen. He’s apparently forgotten that he has a phone (actually, […]